Mark Tisdale’s Art Blog

An update is long overdue from my side of the fence, but this one shall be a short one. A lot of my time this year has been taken up with family health issues since my Dad’s stroke in March. … Read More

This upcoming Father’s Day will find life changed here. Unless you follow my personal blog, you may not know why I’ve been much quieter lately. Granted, I go for stretches without new updates but this one has been out of … Read More

This Christmas season seems to be of the “request” category and it’s been fun! The latest request was for a local scene! And landmarks of my small town are a favorite subject so I hardly needed the encouragement. In fact, … Read More

A couple of weeks ago, I had an email from a past customer in England as she was looking for Christmas cards that featured her favorite subject, those beautiful red Phone Boxes. And if you’ve ever thumbed through my British … Read More

Some of you may have recently noticed that I’ve found inspiration in restoring vintage imagery. If you haven’t seen them, you can see check out some of my restored vintage artwork here. But this post is less about restoring vintage … Read More

When I share my work online, I frequently get comments along the lines of “beautiful painting!” In fact, it’s become so frequent I’ve gotten to the point where I simply say thanks. That facile acknowledgement is because my process of creating … Read More

Around a year ago give or take, one of the various print on demand companies I use started offering throw pillows. It wasn’t really a product I ever thought of offering but I decided to give it a go. Since … Read More

Long time followers may remember this cool promotion from last year. If you did take part last time, though, you’ll want to send this to a friend instead. This offer is only available to first time customers of Naked Wines. If that’s … Read More

For many of us, a simple piece of beach art is magical. Beautiful skies, rolling waves, and sugary beach sand… On its own, this is beautiful combination. When you toss in a surfer looking out at the sea… I guess … Read More

New Domain Name What’s in a name? A question written by Shakespeare and uttered by his character, Romeo, centuries ago, but it still has psychological meaning today! For me, there was a growing block with doing anything with my website. … Read More

I know you are all thinking, well, hello stranger! I kept thinking I would get to post an update that I was done with the never-ending transition to my new print gallery site, but that is a story for another … Read More

Have you ever noticed how sometimes things have a way of working themselves out? In my last update, I mentioned that I was in the process of migrating my main print partner away from the Zenfolio based site that I … Read More

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